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As the owner of a Country Mall and Top Site List, I have been asked several times about what to put in the sign up form when it asks for the URL or the HTML of a bann

According to USFDA, a combination product is one composed of any combination of a drug and device; biological product and device; drug and biological product

er or other image. I have people that email me feeling totally lost and have no idea what they mean! Actually, it is very easy once you know WHAT they are talking abo

; or drug, device, and biological product and fixed dose combination would include two or more combinations of drug.

Examples of combination products may in

ut and HOW to do what they want you to do.

The URL (which stands for "Uniform Resource Locator") of your banner or any image on your site(or any image on the interne

lude drug-coated devices, drugs packaged with delivery devices in medical kits, and drugs and devices packaged separately but intended to be used together.

for that matter), is the "address" of the image itself. When someone views a page, each image on the page has its own unique URL or address. The URL of the image tel

here is enormous increase in the number of combination products entering the market in the recent years. Combination products have proven advantages but fixe

ls the page viewer's browser where to go to get the image and make it show up on the screen.

To find out the URL of an image, you can right-click it and choose "prop

d dose combinations are still in the process of convincing regulatory authority on their advantages over the single ingredient formulations.

Combination pro

rties" from the drop down menu. You will get a pop up box that has all of the information about that image in it. You will see the URL of the banner there. It will st

ucts have become life saving products for the pharmaceutical companies who doesn’t have many innovative molecules in their product pipeline and have been inc

art with http:// and end will end with .gif or .jpg depending on the image's file type(it might end in .bmp or .png). THAT is what the Top Sites list is asking for wh

easingly used in the product life cycle management. Even the companies having product patents are trying to extend their product life cycle through the combi

n they say "Banner URL".

When you use your banner's URL to make it show up on the Top Site List it is called "Hotlinking" or "Direct Linking". You might see a messag

nation products and maximize the revenues. But the companies involved in this practice are overlooking that they are burdening the patients both economically

e on some sites where they ask you NOT to direct link to THEIR images; this is what that means. You can't right click and get the URL to someone else's images and use

and physically. They need to rightly judge the benefits of the combination products and they have to even look at the risks involved when combining the produ

them that way. It uses up that site's Bandwidth, (which is information that is passed back and forth from your computer and that site). That is stealing. BUT you can

ts. Some of the combination products were well accepted by physicians while others suffered. Companies involved in development of combination products are fi

do that for your own banners and images on your own site.

Some sites that you exchange links with will ask you to send your HTML code for your banner rather than the

ding difficulty in defining their combination products and facing various challenges from selecting a combination to marketing it.

Following aspects would a

banner itself. The reason for this is because when you send them the HTML, it contains your banner's URL, and uses the Bandwidth on your own site, to make it show up

dd to the challenges in developing combination products:

Which markets to tap where the combination products can do fairly well?
Which combination prod

That keeps the site you are listing on from using up too much of their own space placing the banners for you and for others. So if someone wants to exchange banners

cts are meaningful and rational?
Which therapeutic categories to select?
Which Combinations can address unmet needs of the patients?
Do combin

with you and they ask for the HTML of your banner, you will give them the following code (be sure to change all () to <> brackets in order for the code to work correc

tions increase the patient compliance?
What would be the developing cost?
How to tackle the risks encountered during combination product developmen

ly):

(a href="http://www.YOURSITE.com")("img src="http://www.YOURSITE.com/YOURIMAGENAME.gif")(/a) (**See note below.)

(You may have to change the .gif to .jpg

t?

As combination products don't fit into the traditional categories of drugs, medical devices, or biological products, the USFDA is in the process of devel

or a different extension depending on the type of image file to which you are linking. This code with make your banner show up on their site and be linked back to you

ping new procedures for reviewing their safety, efficacy and quality.

Professional from academic institutions, pharmaceutical industries, health care indust

Beware though! There are a few pitfalls! If your site is hosted for free, then it may not allow direct linking. You will need to check your host's policies before a

y and representatives from various regulatory agencies are working out to design the regulatory requirements for manufacture and sale of combination products

ttempting to direct link to your images.

You will also want to leave those images in your website's files at all times, because if you delete them, then your banner

.

As there is an increasing trend of the combination products companies manufacturing such products should be able to tackle the problems involved in the de

ill not show up anywhere you have left your URL or HTML! It will result in broken images and that can get you removed from the Top Site or from the site with which yo

elopment. They need to be wiser in analyzing the market trends and the regulatory requirements.

Companies that provide selfless information through particip

u exchanged banners.

HTML and can an extremely useful tool. Learning the small "basics" can help you in many ways to improve and market your website more effectively

tion in industry events and feedback to regulatory authorities would be able to face the challenges and will be successful in developing combination products

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